1 dead in single-car crash in Manalapan, police say

MANALAPAN -- One person died in a single-car crash in the township on Wednesday afternoon, police said.

Police responded to a report of a crash around noon on Tennent Road in the area of Route 522, Capt. Thomas Barstow said.

He said the driver, whose identity is being withheld pending the notification of family, was taken to CentraState Medical Center in Freehold and pronounced dead.

No other vehicles or passengers were involved in the crash, Barstow said. It remains under investigation by police.

No additional details of the crash were included in an emailed statement from Barstow. He did not immediately respond to an email and phone call seeking additional information on what caused the crash.